Aubrey Isle vs A6-3600
Primary details
Comparing A6-3600 and Aubrey Isle processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in the ranking | 2427 | not rated |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Market segment | Desktop processor | Server |
Power efficiency | 1.56 | no data |
Architecture codename | Llano (2011−2012) | Knights Ferry (2010) |
Release date | 30 June 2011 (13 years ago) | 31 May 2010 (14 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
A6-3600 and Aubrey Isle basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.
Physical cores | 4 (Quad-Core) | 32 (Dotriaconta-Core) |
Threads | 4 | 128 |
Base clock speed | 2.1 GHz | no data |
Boost clock speed | 2.4 GHz | 1.2 GHz |
L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) | 32 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 1 MB (per core) | 256 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 0 KB | 0 KB (shared) |
Chip lithography | 32 nm | 45 nm |
Die size | 228 mm2 | 684 mm2 |
Number of transistors | 1,178 million | 2,300 million |
64 bit support | + | - |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on A6-3600 and Aubrey Isle compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.
Number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Socket | FM1 | PCIe x16 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 300 Watt |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A6-3600 and Aubrey Isle are enumerated here.
AMD-V | + | - |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A6-3600 and Aubrey Isle. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card | Radeon HD 6530D | no data |
Pros & cons summary
Recency | 30 June 2011 | 31 May 2010 |
Physical cores | 4 | 32 |
Threads | 4 | 128 |
Chip lithography | 32 nm | 45 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 300 Watt |
A6-3600 has an age advantage of 1 year, a 40.6% more advanced lithography process, and 361.5% lower power consumption.
Aubrey Isle, on the other hand, has 700% more physical cores and 3100% more threads.
We couldn't decide between A6-3600 and Aubrey Isle. We've got no test results to judge.
Note that A6-3600 is a desktop processor while Aubrey Isle is a server/workstation one.
Should you still have questions on choice between A6-3600 and Aubrey Isle, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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